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While legal remedies are available in the Indian Legal System pertaining to Civil and Criminal matters, the law also specifies the timeline within which, the remedies could be availed by the litigants. The provision for cheque bounce under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is a special provision, for attaining a criminal garb. There are stricter timelines for taking action for..

As an owner of property, renting the same involves risk of unpaid rents, damage to property, never-leaving tenants, etc. As a person/family, renting a property involves another set of risks, like sudden eviction orders, unjust increase in rent, etc. Sometimes, a situation may arise when the tenancy dispute gets emergent in a way that immediate orders are required from the Court to make the othe..

The News  The recent tragic news of Liam Payne’s collapse from a hotel window, leading to death has brought around serious concerns regarding the safety standards being exercised in high-rise buildings, talking specifically about hotels and commercially built structures. Incidents like these throw light on the desperate need for stricter adherence to safety precautions and ..

It has to be stated before stating anything else that the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Thakan @ Nitin Bhausaheb Alhat vs The State of Maharashtra And Another in Bail Application No. 1504 of 2024 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2024:BHC-AUG:21056 that was pronounced as recently as on September 5, 2024 mince..

As a CLAT aspirant preparing for the 2025 exam, I've compiled this quick revision guide on the Law of Torts. I hope this helps fellow students get a solid grasp of the key concepts. Introduction to Law of Torts The origin of the word 'tort' is in the Latin word 'tortum', which means ‘twisted’ or ‘wrong’. In more simple terms, a tort is ..

While handling your personal injury or accident claim is legally permissible, it may not be the wisest choice. Many believe they can secure a better settlement and retain more money by avoiding the cost of a personal injury lawyer. However, this approach might damage your claim, potentially leaving you with only a fraction of the compensation you're entitled to from those responsible for your i..

Lenders assess your personal loan eligibility based on several factors, including your credit score, income, employer profile, age, occupation and existing loan repayment obligations. However, the absence of any collateral in personal loans makes credit score often the first filter for evaluating the creditworthiness of personal loan applicants. To understand the importance of the credit score ..

Index 1. Introduction Overview of Public Access to Facilities Importance of Dignity and Public Health 2. Legal Framework for Public Washroom Use in India Definition of Public Access Venues Balance of Rights: Public Entitlements vs. Private Property Rights 3. Appl..

A Towering Ed-Tech Giant Faces Legal Peril Recently, BYJU'S has widely transformed the industry with the help of digital learning and online study resources which eventually made BYJU’S a worldwide ed-tech company.  Once the company was praised for its fast expansion and creativity regarding the educatio..

The High Court of Delhi ruled recently that internships of a legal nature that are finished before a formal enrolment as an advocate, to not be counted as active legal practices. This judgement came through in response to a plea by Ujwal Ghai who is an advocate and sought an empanelment within the Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee (DHCLSC).It was rejected because of his lack of expe..

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has delivered a prominent ruling that clarifies the cases of divorce which involves cruelty based on untrue accusations of adultery where the adulterer does not need to be a party to the proceedings. This particular judgment aimed at refining the divorce litigation by shifting its focus on the relationship that is between the partners rather than getting a third pa..

Query 1.  The ancestral property was partitioned among my father and his brothers. After that, my father constructed a house on that property with his income as well as mine. Later my father sold that to my brother-in-law through a sale deed without informing me. My father died last year and I came to know that the sale deed was executed with all manipulated bank transactions. Si..

Introduction Bigg Boss and other reality TV shows have gone worldwide, winning the hearts and minds of fans in India and other countries. The social dynamics, strategic games, and unscripted drama that comprise Bigg Boss keep millions of viewers fascinated season after season, but every contender must negotiate a labyrinth of legal responsibilities underneath the show's glitz and inte..

In a prominent ruling on 6th of October 2024, by the Telangana High Court, a clarification was issued on a crucial part of criminal procedure about the detention and production of the accused persons. The court saw that the 24 hour timeline for producing an arrested party in front of the magistrate starts from the moment of their apprehension, and not from the moment of their arrest, which is o..

A significant rise in understanding the connection between the Chief Minister (CM) and the Lieutenant Governor (LG) under the Union Territory's (UT) administrative framework has been seen after the news of Omar Abdullah’s party forming the new government in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) got out in the public. This articl..